ETI-27

The aircraft was dispatched to Antalya when it crashed in unknown circumstances in a mountainous area located near Sütçüler, about 65 km north of Antalya Airport. All seven crew members were killed.

Flight / Schedule

ETI-27

Registration

ETI-27

MSN

13878

Year of Manufacture

1943

Date

January 17, 1977 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Crash Location

Sütçüler Mediterranean Region (Akdeniz Bölgesi)

Region

Asia • Turkey

Coordinates

37.4950°, 30.9806°

Narrative Report

On January 17, 1977 at 12:00 AM, ETI-27 experienced a crash involving Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), operated by Turkish Air Force - Türk Hava Kuvvetleri, with the event recorded near Sütçüler Mediterranean Region (Akdeniz Bölgesi).

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

7 people were known to be on board, 7 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 7, crew fatalities: 7, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The aircraft was dispatched to Antalya when it crashed in unknown circumstances in a mountainous area located near Sütçüler, about 65 km north of Antalya Airport. All seven crew members were killed.

Aircraft reference details include registration ETI-27, MSN 13878, year of manufacture 1943.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 37.4950°, 30.9806°.

Fatalities

Total

7

Crew

7

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The aircraft was dispatched to Antalya when it crashed in unknown circumstances in a mountainous area located near Sütçüler, about 65 km north of Antalya Airport. All seven crew members were killed.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

7

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 7

Operational Details

Flight Type

Military

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Mountains

Region / Country

Asia • Turkey

Aircraft Details

Registration

ETI-27

MSN

13878

Year of Manufacture

1943